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Royal Enfield Meteor 350 vs Yamaha R15S in Nepal — price & specs compared

Ex-showroom, Kathmandu1 of 8 trim prices distributor-verified 13 Oct 2026Comparing Supernova Black vs R15S variants

The short answer

Yamaha R15S costs रु 27,100 less ex-showroom. Meteor 350 has 2.1 PS more power.

Choose the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 if

Meteor 350 has 2.1 PS more power.

As the flagship variant, the Supernova Black offers the most premium finish and features, making it the best choice for buyers who want the full Meteor experience.

Pros

Premium dual-tone finish

Highly refined J-series engine

Standard dual-channel ABS and slipper clutch

Strong local assembly support

Cons

Lack of a tachometer

Tripper navigation screen visibility in sunlight

Stiff rear suspension over sharp bumps

As of 13 Oct 2026

Choose the Yamaha R15S if

Yamaha R15S costs रु 27,100 less ex-showroom.

At NPR 569,900, this is a strong-value entry into Yamaha’s R15 family for buyers prioritizing performance and a usable single seat over premium electronics.

Pros

Strong 18.4 PS engine with six-speed transmission

Dual-channel ABS and full LED lighting

Lightweight 142 kg kerb weight

Practical single-piece seat

Cons

No officially disclosed mileage figure

No traction-control or riding-mode information

Limited storage typical of a fully faired motorcycle

Warranty terms are not publicly disclosed

As of 25 Sept 2026

14 rows compared

Royal Enfield

Meteor 350

रु 5,97,000

Yamaha

R15S

रु 5,69,900Lowest price

💰Price & availabilityEx-showroom

Ex-showroom price

रु 5,97,000

रु 5,69,900Cheapest

Fuel

petrol

Distributor

Alpha Automotive Pvt. Ltd. (Royal Enfield Nepal)

MAW Rides Pvt. Ltd. (Yamaha Nepal)

Explore full specifications and service support

⚙️Engine, power & drivetrainVerified spec data

Engine capacity

349 cc

155 cc

Max power

20.2 bhp (20.5 PS)+2.1 PS

18.4 PS

Max torque

27 Nm

Not disclosed

📐Size & practicalityVerified spec data

Length

2,140 mm

1,990 mm

Height

Not disclosed

1,135 mm

Wheelbase

1,400 mm

Not disclosed

Ground clearance

170 mm

🔧After-sales reachCounted from distributor listings

Showrooms in Nepal

129

247Better

Service centres

90Better

1 category hidden — Battery & Range does not apply to these two petrol models.

📋Other verified detailsAs researched, per category

🛋️Comfort & Interior

·Seat Height: 765 mm

·Suspension, Front: Telescopic, 41 mm forks

·Travel - Front: 130 mm

·Suspension, Rear: Twin tube Emulsion shock absorbers with 6-step adjustable preload

·Low-set, wide seat with padded backrest for rider and pillion

·Accessible and confident riding position from 1400mm wheelbase and 765mm seat height

As of 15 Sept 2026

·Front Suspension: Telescopic Fork

·Rear Suspension: Monocross

As of 28 Aug 2026

📱Infotainment & Convenience

·Digi-analog instrument panel with floating LCD screen and built-in Tripper navigation

As of 15 Sept 2026

·Speedometer: Digital

·Tachometer: Digital

·Negative LCD Instrument Cluster

As of 24 Sept 2026

🛡️Safety

·Brakes, Front: 300 mm fixed disc with twin piston floating caliper

·Brakes, Rear: 270 mm disc, single piston floating caliper

·ABS Type: Dual Channel

·Twin downtube spine frame designed for better cornering, easy manoeuvrability and enhanced stability

·Wide rear tyres ensure improved traction; dual-channel ABS gives confidence for long rides

·Tyre, Front: Alloy Wheel - 100/90 - 19 - 57P (Tubeless Type)

·Tyre, Rear: Alloy Wheel - 140/70 - 17 - 66P (Tubeless Type)

As of 15 Sept 2026

·Dual Channel ABS

·Front Brake Type: Disc brake

·Front Brake Size: 282 mm

·Rear Brake Type: Disc brake

·Rear Brake Size: 220 mm

·Front Tyre Size: 100/80-17M/C 52P - Tubeless

·Rear Tyre Size: 140/70R-17M/C 66H - Radial Tubeless

·Front Suspension: Telescopic Fork

·Rear Suspension: Monocross (link suspension)

·Side Stand Engine Cut-Off Switch

As of 24 Sept 2026

Warranty & After-sales

·Standard warranty: 3 years / 30,000 KMs

·Extended warranty: Up to 7 years total including roadside assistance

As of 13 Oct 2026

·Warranty on manufacturing defects: 2 years from date of sale or first 30,000 kilometers of operation, whichever occurs first; defective parts repaired/replaced free of labour and parts charge

·Battery warranty: applicable till 1 year or 10,000 KM, whichever is earlier, from date of sale of vehicle

·Proprietary items (Tires, Tubes, Battery, Spark Plug, Helmet) are warranted directly by their respective manufacturers, not by Yamaha

·Warranty valid only if customer avails all Free and Paid Services from Authorized Yamaha dealer as per Recommended Service Schedule using genuine spare parts, with each service availed within 100 days from the previous service

·Customer must produce original Service & Warranty handbook to claim warranty; claim can be refused if handbook not presented or tampered

·Warranty excludes: normal maintenance operations (engine tune-up, decarbonising, fuel system cleaning, wheel/brake/clutch adjustments)

·Warranty excludes consumable/wear items: brake shoes, fasteners/shims/washers/gaskets, rubber/plastic components (other than tires & tubes), oil seals, cables, electrical wiring, bulbs, filters, spark plugs, drive chain, sprocket, clutch plate, race bearing, air cleaner element, wheel rim misalignment/bend

·Warranty excludes damage from misuse, accident, negligent treatment, or use of non-recommended parts/equipment

·Warranty excludes use of non-genuine parts, non-genuine oil and lubricants

·Warranty excludes rust from atmospheric/industrial pollution effects

·Warranty excludes unauthorized alteration, modification, or replacement of parts

·Warranty requires servicing at Authorized Dealers per schedule of 6 Free Services and 5 Paid Service Coupons; non-compliance voids warranty

·Warranty excludes motorcycles used for competition, racing, or record attempts

·Warranty excludes commercial use or loading use such as taxi service

·Warranty excludes normal phenomena like noise, vibration, oil seepage that do not affect performance

·Warranty excludes damage from misuse while driving, adulterated oil/petrol, or bad road conditions

·Warranty excludes tampering/repair by unauthorized persons or workshops

·Warranty excludes cost of consumables like oil, grease used during free services or warranty repairs

·Warranty excludes damage from modification or fitting of non-recommended accessories

·Warranty excludes consequential damage claims due to previous malfunction

·Warranty excludes damage from improper oil/grease or non-genuine parts

·Warranty does not cover accidents, lightning, water, fire, other acts of God, improper handling, or external causes beyond Yamaha's control

·This warranty is the entire written warranty; no dealer, agent, or employee is authorized to extend or enlarge its terms

As of 24 Sept 2026

✨Design & Exterior

·LED Headlamp: 12V, 14/12W

·Telescopic, 41 mm forks, Travel - Front 130 mm

As of 15 Sept 2026

·Aerodynamic LED Tail and Headlight design

·Headlight Type: Bi-functional LED (Class D)

·Brake/Tail Light: LED

·Colors: Blue, Grey

As of 24 Sept 2026

📊Sales & Imports

·Assembled locally by Alpha Automotive

As of 13 Oct 2026

·Nepal ex-showroom price: NPR 569,900

·Listed as currently sold by Yamaha Nepal

·Positioned Rs 70,000 below Nepal-market R15 V4

As of 25 Sept 2026

Every variant, priced

Ex-showroom by trim — pick one to load it into the columns above.

Royal Enfield Meteor 350

Yamaha R15S

What each one really costs you

From our tax and EMI tools — bagmati province rates, 3-year loan at 7.5% with 40% down.

Ex-showroom

रु 5,97,000

रु 5,69,900

Road tax + registration

≈ रु 12,300

≈ रु 6,800

Third-party insurance

≈ रु 2,157

≈ रु 1,931

Estimated on-road

≈ रु 6,11,457

≈ रु 5,78,631

EMI / month

≈ रु 11,142 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

≈ रु 10,636 · 3 yr @ 7.5%

Estimates, not quotes. Road tax follows the published provincial schedule; insurance is the third-party tariff. Confirm with the dealer and insurer.

Royal Enfield Meteor 350 full details Yamaha R15S full details EMI calculator Insurance cost On-road price

Our verdict

On our data the Yamaha R15S is the stronger buy: it is रु 27,100 cheaper ex-showroom (4.8%) and still leads on dealer and service reach.

Choose the Yamaha R15S if

the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint
you want servicing within reach of where you live
you want a dealer close enough to visit and negotiate at

Measured: 68 more service centres in Nepal (90 vs 22); 118 more showrooms in Nepal (247 vs 129).

Every figure in this verdict is computed from the table below — the same ex-showroom prices, variant specifications and Nepal service network the page publishes. Nothing here is an estimate, and where a figure is missing on one side the axis is left out rather than guessed.

What we have actually checked

Trim prices distributor-verified

1 of 8

Checked against the distributor's own published price, most recently on 13 October 2026. The rest are listed as published and carry no verification date.

After-sales reach in Nepal

Royal Enfield: 129 showrooms, 22 service centres · Yamaha: 247 showrooms, 90 service centres

Counted from our own showroom and service-centre directories, not from a brochure — every outlet behind these numbers has a listing on this site with an address and a phone number.

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Compiled and reviewed by Ajit Narayan Singh

Editor, Nepal AutoMart

This comparison is assembled from the Nepal AutoMart catalog — distributor price lists we track daily, variant specifications verified against brochures, and our own showroom and service-centre directories. Specifications a source only hedges at are left blank rather than filled in, prices carry the date they were last checked, and corrections are logged. How we source and verify this data.

Royal Enfield Meteor 350 vs Yamaha R15S — questions buyers ask

Which is cheaper in Nepal — Royal Enfield Meteor 350 or Yamaha R15S?

As of October 2026, the Yamaha R15S starts at Rs 5.7 lakh ex-showroom — Rs 0.07 lakh less than the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 at Rs 5.77 lakh.

What is the price of the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 and Yamaha R15S in Nepal?

The Royal Enfield Meteor 350 costs Rs 5.77 lakh to Rs 5.97 lakh and the Yamaha R15S costs Rs 5.7 lakh (ex-showroom, October 2026).

Should I buy the Royal Enfield Meteor 350 or the Yamaha R15S?

On our data the Yamaha R15S is the stronger buy: it is रु 27,100 cheaper ex-showroom (4.8%) and still leads on dealer and service reach. Take the Yamaha R15S if the ex-showroom price is your binding constraint. Every figure behind that call is in the table on this page.

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